San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-20

The Post base ball club VIII meet
good nine from the city on Government
bill next Sunday afternoon, and an inter-
estlng game may be looked for'
Mr.. Thos. Aabbott, foreman OF the
Mission Hose company, INDUCED In a
little birthday celebration yesterday
with his friends.
Capt. Ed. Braden thinks he will be
"churched" by the Catholics for running
his park on Sunday. He has turned the
management Of the park over TO nis son.
| william.
The board of health, OF the city,
should send an engineer out to examine
and report upon the best kind OF gar
bage furnace to buy.
Crank Coyle, refusing to work out
his 500 fine on the streets, has been
placed In the bread aud water cell OF the
bat cave.
| Those who have never been to Tests
garden should not fail to be present Sun
day evening. Dancing and other amuse-
ments. II
James X. Gordon, the architect, has
| secured a permit to erect SLOW frame
residence on San Pedro avenue, near
Macon street.
The public school teachers exami-
nation this year takes place June goth,
that the school board may select the
teachers on the first Tuesday In July,
for the next scholastic year.
For those who love pleasure they
should not fail to go to TESTS garden
Sunday evening. Splendid music, dano-
ing and other amusements. 2t
Policeman Miller, since being placed
on the Military plaza beat, Is doing
good work In breaking up the gang OF
boy loafers in front Of the Fashion thea
tire and about the chile stands. He gets
one nearly every night.
Mr.. A. M. Barnes. manager ofthe Sea-
side hotel, Corpus Christi, Is In the city
on business, and called on the LIGHT TO-
day. He wants to find out how many
guests from San Antonio he can keep
cool at the Seaside this sumner.
"A Union Band Of Hope meeting
will be held this evening at half past
O'Clock, sharp. Speakers-Professors
Bailey and Mr.. VIM. Chrysler. There
will also be songs. recitatiOns and read
Ing. Everybody welcome.
Miss Annie Howard. one OF the
stock company at the Fashion, we hear,
has accepted an engagement with
travelling dramatic company for next
SEASON., npu VIII ohoieiy '"'o ~ @'N"
York.
The garden at the county poor house
is In fine condition, says Superintend-
ent Smith, and he has more vegetables
than he can use for his table there. why
not sell them, or turn them over 10 the
sheriff for the Jail?
Judge Wurzbsch announces that 200
laborers are now at work on the county
m no nQld in
provisions, and the county roads Will
soon be in fine condition. Now let the
city try the same scheme.
The jury in the case OF the State vs..
Count Emil Carl Frederick Guenther
Won Schwartzenb berg, for ENLIGHTENMENT,
reported today at IL O'Clock, that they
could not agree and were discharged.
The Jury stood six for conviction and
six for acquittal.
"A social hop will be given next
Thursday evening at the old MikadO
club rooms, on Commerce street. The
committee is a good one, composed of g.
r. Hardesty, 4. Harvey, j. j. Moor
head and A. Peoples.
There seems to be some delay on the
part of the management OF the Home for
Destitute children about occupying the
OlQ he tHCN
the reporters they had intended doing
MAY lst.
The Ladies Bowling club Of the
Turner association was recognized last
night at Turner bowling alley, and a
large attendance of ladies and gentle
men was the result. Some interesting
games were bowled and all enjoyed an
evening Of fun.
10 American
remedy for cuts, bruises, sprains, burns,
scaIds, chilblains, &c. All druggists sell it. 1t
kills pain. 20 cents.
old Deacon Dobson boosted that he was
always prepared for the worst" and so he
was, for he always kept Bulls Cough Syrup in
the house, the only safe remedy for coughs
and colds.
Among the wool buyers now in
this city waiting for the staple to come
in are Messrs. Birdwell, Bradbury,
Shaw, Hall, Sharpe, Hellmann, Grun-
der, Putnam, Owens and Francis, and
none of them say word about base
ball.
"A magnificent view by telescope
may be had Of the city from the city en-
gineer's office, and by the aid of that
officers strong glasses, the Gable ranch
and other distant points are brought be-
fore the eye.
The Belknaps arrived safely In
Louisville yesterday afternoon, though
by breakage Of q wheel Of their coach
they were delayed some hours. The
San Antonio's pulled out ahead OF them.
Both companies are being enthusi-
sstically received, and money has been
placed at stake on both Of them.
The special committee appointed
recently by the mayor and council, to
devise ways and means to abate the pau
per nuisance, met yesterday and decided
to wash their hands Of the whole mat
ter by turning over the psupers to the
county authorities, citing the Texas
statutes to that effect. The county COM
missioners are Of the opinion that they
can take care Of the paupers at much
smaller rate than the city, but will prob
ably impose small extra tax on the
citizens for the purpose.
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A Mothers Presentment.
ON Wednesday when Harry Landa was
leaving TO go on.the train in which he was shot,
his mother, Mrs. Landa, had some PRESENT.